Category: History

Commentaries on the Founding

Commentaries on the Founding

Many scholars have looked back to the founding period in an effort to better understand the birth of the nation. Discover the work of historians and political scientists. ...

The Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence is one of our nation's most important founding documents, expressing the basic purposes of self-government, limited constitutionalism, and what it means to be an American.  Below one can r ...

Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

What makes the Declaration of Independence Unique? What is Equality?  What is the Basis for the Theory of the Declaration?  Find the answers to these questions and more in the Guide. ...

The Constitution

We The People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty ...

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